Glendale Community College presents: Movies for Mental Health (Online)

A virtual workshop featuring award-winning short films and a panel discussion with students and local mental health resources. All are welcome!

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Glendale Health Center
NAMI Glendale
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Details

Day:Tuesday
Date:May 5, 2020
Time:12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Venue

Glendale Community College
1500 N Verdugo Road
Glendale, CA 91208 United States
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Workshop Evaluation

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90% of students felt that the workshop created awareness of mental health issues
92% of students reported that the workshop reduced stigma related to mental illness
80% of students not in therapy reported an increased likelihood of seeking support for well-being

Interactive Presentation

Films Screened

Films screened and discussed at this workshop

Apr
2020
Oct
2017
Still Here
Britney Dennison
Jan
2020
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Partners

Healthy Souls - Ida Karayan Dr. Ida Karayan has a doctorate in psychology and is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). She is also a certified Bioenergetic and Imago psychotherapist and utilizes many of these techniques in her practice. She teaches her clients about the relationship between their mind, body, and emotions, and believes that all three need to be addressed to create permanent changes. These techniques help her clients sustain more fulfilling and less stressful lives.
Sandra Kushnir - Meridian Counseling & UNIFY LA Meridian Counseling and UNIFY LA were created to be a safe space for clients—whether they’re struggling to define their identity, unsure about their career goals and direction in life/career, going through relationship issues,  seeking a deeper spiritual connection, addiction or being held back by their mental health. The journey towards change begins by understanding the underlying causes of problems, reconnecting to deeper feelings, and learning new coping skills. We would be honored to be part of your journey towards finding your highest-self. Book a session today: www.meridian-counseling.com.
Lauren Worley
I am a Therapist & Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in treatment of children, youth, and families. What does that mean for you? It means I have a background helping those populations rediscover themselves.
I have experience supporting families through difficult life changes and transitions. I work with clients with trauma, depression, anxiety, and ADHD like behaviors. In addition to working with children and youth, I also work with adults dealing with life changes such as infertility, gender transition issues, and other new beginnings. If you are entering into a new phase of life, or having trouble dealing with the phase you are in, I can help support and guide you."
Madlen Pashinian Foroughmand, LMFT Madlen Pashinian Foroughmand is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, trained and certified Anger Management facilitator, and the Clinical Director of Renewal Outpatient program for Drugs and Alcohol. In her practice, Madlen specializes working with Couples, Individuals with relationship issues, and Anxiety

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